1. WikiLeaks Faces Repercussions for Illegal Activity
... asked US internet providers to stop hosting the site. Amazon claims that the political pressure was not the reason for their decision, but that because WikiLeaks had breached their contract by not owning the rights to its content, they were forced to sever the relationship (Karmi). Despite the repercussions of its actions, WikiLeaks is receiving support from free speech activists. The ... with its new domain. WikiLeaks.ch is getting about 3,000 hits per second. Furthermore, supporters are creating "mirrors" of the site on their own servers, which means that diplomatic cables will remain...
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